Lisbon Valley Copper Corp.

Chief Chemist, Lab Supervisor

LocationLa Sal, UT
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$75,000

About This Job


Position: Chief Chemist


Department: Process


Reports To: Process General Supervisor


Salary/Pay: Competitive pay based on experience


Job Summary:

Maintain Quality Control & Assurance programs
Conduct Task surveys for Quality Assurance
Operate sample preparation equipment and analytical instrumentation to determine analyte concentrations
Maintain, calibrate, and repair analytical equipment
Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with company and MSHA standards
Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks
Experience in supervising a workgroup of 5 or more employees
Team player, positive, effective leadership, and good interpersonal skills


Essential Functions:

Tasks typically involve:
Develop, edit, and write SOPs
Supervision of laboratory technicians through safety, planning, training, and development
Maintain QA/QC using Thompson-Howarth statistical analysis for precision
Prepare action plans for outliers
Review of laboratory procedures for precision deviations
Prepare internal standards for short term drift analysis
Maintain database and excel worksheets for technicians
Maintain calibration for Thermo OES
Assist laboratory technicians with consumable supplies
Maintain Round Robin with external laboratories
Perform laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data
Carry out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies
Prepare blast hole samples by crushing and pulverizing
Construct, maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment. For example, Atomic Absorption, centrifuges, titrators, pipetting machines and pH meters
Ensure the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced
Record and interpret analytical results to ensure quality
Use computers to input analysis
Demonstrate competence in adherence to procedures
Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks
Collect Samples as required
Prepare and melt copper cathode samples within 1600 Celsius oven
Other duties as assigned


Minimum Job Requirements:

Degree in Chemistry or closely related field.
Previous supervisory experience of scientific research or analytical laboratory
Knowledge and experience in operation and calibration of Thermo Optical Emission Spectrometer
Experience in developing methods for optimal performance of atomic absorption analysis for multiple elements
Two years in a quality assurance/quality control laboratory (college laboratory class work may substitute for industrial experience)
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially Access and Excel
Must be proficient in Visual Basic programming
Proficiency in Mass Balance Equations including Bronsted and Lewis Balances

RECOMMENDED KNOWLEDGE SKILS AND ABILITIES (KSA) REQUIRED:

General knowledge of inorganic chemistry, including mass balance
Background in development and implementation of quality control and assurance methods
Ability to operate and maintain reverse osmosis water purification system
Experience in performing chemical titrations, use of pH meters, and Atomic Absorption instruments
Ability to stay on task and complete assigned work in a timely manner
Ability to become part of a positive peer culture while working in a team environment


Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift, stoop and climb.
Ability to repetitiously lift up to 50 lbs.
Procedures are repetitive and include fine and gross skills
Must be able to stand all day (10 hr. shift)


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: From $75,000.00 per year


Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance


Schedule:

10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed


Work Location: In person

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